Installing The Bonded Rubber Bushing
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Observe Installation Position of Bonded Rubber Bushing:
- The stamped arrow points between the markings -arrows A- in the control arm.
- The cam -arrow B- must point to the center of the vehicle.
-- Install the bonded rubber bushing as illustrated.
- :VW412
- :VW459/2 , the inner offset in the sleeve -arrow- points downward
- Control Arm
- :3345
- :VW401
NOTE:
Install the bonded rubber bushing far enough until the :3345 contacts the control arm.
-- Evenly Grease The "Kidneys" -Arrows- Of The Bonded Rubber Bushing From Above 0.1 g Grease :G 052 150 A2 using a paint brush.
NOTE:
Greasing the bonded rubber bushing prevents noise generation in the run-in phase.
-- Install the control arm. Refer to LOWER CONTROL ARM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .